Tagged: infrastructure

November 3, 2025 @ 10:32 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Alpaca, a global provider of brokerage infrastructure APIs providing access to crypto, stocks, ETFs, options, and fixed income, announced that it joined Global Dollar Network (GDN). This should offer clients access to USDG on Solana, one of the “most used” blockchains with reported benefits such… Read More

October 31, 2025 @ 12:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In April 2025, Copper announced a partnership with P2P.org to elevate institutional staking solutions. The partnership brings together P2P.org’s staking infrastructure with Copper’s custodial solutions. Building on their collab with P2P.org, they are pleased to be the custodian to launch a staking solution integrated with… Read More

October 28, 2025 @ 10:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ClearBank, the technology-powered clearing bank, announced that it has signed a framework agreement with a subsidiary of Circle Internet Group, Inc. (NYSE: CRCL), a financial technology firm and stablecoin market participant, to collaborate on a various initiatives in the European market. At first, this collab… Read More

October 28, 2025 @ 5:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Checkout.com, a global digital payments provider, announced a new strategic partnership with Uber Technologies, Inc (NYSE: UBER), the world’s digital mobility platform. The collaboration will now reportedly see Checkout.com offer acquiring and gateway services to Uber’s ridesharing and on-demand delivery platforms across markets. Uber selected Checkout.com… Read More

October 19, 2025 @ 4:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Lumx has raised $3.4 million in a funding round that has been led by Indicator Capital and CMT Digital, along with contributions from Honey Island, Antler, Bitso, Nomad, CAF Ventures (CAFE) and angel investors Arnold Lee, Joshua Weiss, Chuk Okpalugo, Carlos Souza, and Allan Schmitt…. Read More

October 8, 2025 @ 3:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

TerraPay, the global money movement company, announced the launch of stablecoin-native flows in partnership with fipto, the regulated infrastructure layer that is enabling secure, compliant blockchain-powered treasury operations. TerraPay’s first implementation of stablecoins, carried out with assistance and participation of Fipto, began a  year ago… Read More

October 1, 2025 @ 8:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Consensys shared that it is supporting Swift with early-stage prototyping as the global financial infrastructure adds a blockchain-based digital ledger to its technology stack. Swift’s move is a pivotal one for global finance, “beginning with instant, always-on cross-border payments at unprecedented scale.” For more than a… Read More

September 23, 2025 @ 10:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a seemingly significant development for the web3 and cryptocurrency ecosystem, Trillions.to has launched a fee-free frontend for Circle’s Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP). This platform reportedly enables users to transfer USDC across blockchains with zero added fees, covering only gas costs, and supports both CCTP… Read More

September 11, 2025 @ 7:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the post-trade market infrastructure provider for the global financial services industry, continues to set new benchmarks in efficiency and resilience. Recent developments highlight DTCC’s pivotal role in navigating market volatility and preparing for accelerated settlement cycles, with significant… Read More

September 9, 2025 @ 6:03 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Deloitte announces the launch of its global AI Infrastructure Center of Excellence, dedicated to supporting clients in establishing and operating specialized AI data centers. This initiative comes in response to “client demand for scalable, secure, and efficient AI infrastructure solutions, fueled by the growth of… Read More

September 1, 2025 @ 8:49 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The global fintech ecosystem is evolving, driven by the need for seamless user experiences, security, and efficient development processes. Plaid, a key player focused on financial data connectivity, has introduced updates that aim to enable developers, product managers, and businesses to build various Fintech solutions…. Read More

September 1, 2025 @ 4:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Market strategist Tom Lee has reportedly stated that Wall Street is preparing to integrate Ethereum (ETH) as a foundational element of its core infrastructure. He predicts an Ethereum price surge to $5,500 fairly soon, and $12,000 by year-end as his company BitMine reports accumulating a… Read More

September 1, 2025 @ 10:34 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A recent report from Financial Technology Partners (FT Partners) sheds light on the growing role of stablecoins in transforming payments and money movement, signaling a shift from niche crypto infrastructure to mainstream financial applications. The report highlights innovative fintech companies leveraging stablecoins to address real-world… Read More

August 29, 2025 @ 3:21 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Quadra, a digital asset infrastructure firm focused on execution and post-trade solutions and Copper, a key player in digital asset custody, collateral management, and prime services announce the launch of Coinmatch — a multi-dealer RFQ platform for OTC trading with “integrated institution-grade collateral and settlement… Read More

August 27, 2025 @ 8:31 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Eclipse Labs, a Layer 2 blockchain developer, has announced a drastic reduction of its workforce by 65% and the appointment of Sydney Huang as its new CEO. This restructuring follows the company’s recent token generation event (TGE) and aims to realign resources toward building consumer-facing… Read More

August 21, 2025 @ 12:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In an effort that aims to integrate traditional banking with blockchain tech, Xapo Bank has partnered with BVNK to enable stablecoin deposits for its global customer base. This collaboration marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of digital finance, offering access to stablecoin payments and… Read More

August 20, 2025 @ 5:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

This month, fintech infrastructure provider Plaid unveiled a series of product updates and insights into navigating new digital regulations, reinforcing its commitment to streamlining financial connectivity and compliance. These advancements focus on faster onboarding, stronger identity verification, and adapting to evolving regulatory landscapes like the… Read More

August 11, 2025 @ 2:46 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The global investment landscape in 2025 is navigating a complex terrain shaped by geopolitical tensions, trade uncertainties, and a surge in innovative sectors. According to recent reports from KPMG, private equity investment has seen a sharp decline, venture capital investment remains resilient with a focus… Read More

August 3, 2025 @ 1:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

tZERO, a firm focused on digitally-native capital markets infrastructure, will launch the tZERO Chain, a blockchain for the issuance, trading and settlement of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). The launch will also introduce the $TZERO utility token, which “will serve as the core transaction and incentive… Read More

July 29, 2025 @ 8:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech Plaid continues to focus on setting the standard for secure, efficient, solutions that empower businesses and consumers. With recent updates announced during this past month, Plaid has introduced tools to tackle fraud and streamline financial operations. These advancements, including the launch of Plaid Protect… Read More